 | 1821 - 724 pagina’s
...power to attempt. He lies under the weight of incubus and night-mare: he Res in sight of all that he would fain perform, just as a man forcibly confined...witness injury or outrage offered to some object of his temlerest love : — he curses the spells which chain him down from motion : — he would lay down... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1840 - 680 pagina’s
...relaxing disease, who is compelled to witness injury or outrage offered to some object of his affection : he curses the spells which chain him down from motion : he would lay dowti his life if he might but get up and walk, but he is powerless as an infant and cannot even attempt... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pagina’s
...power to attempt He lies under the weight of incubus and nightmare : he lies in sight of all that he would fain perform, just as a man forcibly confined...or outrage offered to some object of his tenderest IOTC: he curses the spells which chain him down from motion : he would lay down his life if he might... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 270 pagina’s
...power to attempt. He lies under the weight of incubus and nightmare : he lies in sight of all that he would fain perform, just as a man forcibly confined to his bed by the mortal langour of a relaxing disease, who is compelled to witness injury or outrage offered to some object... | |
 | 1852 - 440 pagina’s
...relaxing disease, who IP compelled to witness Injury or outrage offered to nomo object of Ids tcndercit love: — he curses the spells which chain him down from motion: he would lay 'down hid life if he might but get up and walk; but ho is powerless as an infant, and cannot even attempt... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 632 pagina’s
...power to attempt it. He lies under the weight of incubus and nightmare ; he lies in sight of all he would fain perform, just as a man forcibly confined...relaxing disease, who is compelled to witness injury and outrage offered to some object of his affection ; he curses the spells which chain him down from... | |
 | 1855 - 692 pagina’s
...disease, who is compelled to witncss injury or outrage offered to some object of his tenderest love:—lie curses the spells which chain him down from motion; he would lay down his life if he might but gct up and walk ; but he is powerless as an infant, and eannot even attempt to rise." Alcohol acts... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pagina’s
...to attempt. He lies under the •weight of incubus and nightmare : he lies in sight of all that he would fain perform, just as a man forcibly confined...from motion : he would lay down his life if he might get up and walk ; but he is powerless as an infant, and cannot even attempt to rise. I now pass to... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 358 pagina’s
...power to attempt. He lies under the weight of incubus and nightmare : he lies in sight of all that he would fain perform, just as a man forcibly confined...witness injury or outrage offered to some object of his tcnderest love : he curses the spells which chain him down from motion : he would lay down his life... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1862 - 624 pagina’s
...only, but even of attempt. He lies under the weight of incubus and nightmare, in sight of all that he would fain perform, just as a man forcibly confined...his bed by the mortal languor of a relaxing disease. The first important change of De Quincey's physical economy was a revival of an irritable state of... | |
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He lies under the weight of incubus and nightmare : he lies in sight of all that he would fain perform, just as a man forcibly confined to his bed by the mortal languor of... 
